1970-HKRS29-8-37_Part03 — Page 28

(Ca. 1)

Correction of clerical CITORS.

Covenants belvcco

owners not to be affected.

Delegation by Land Officer.

Repeat.

(Cap. (35)

Transitional provisions. (CAP. 135.3

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repealed Crown Rents (Apportionment) Ordinance, as the case may be, to be included in the separate Crown lease of the section.

(4) A certificate---

(@) purporting to be signed by the Director of Public Works or a public officer authorized by him for the purposes of this section: and

(b) specifying that a building has been wholly or partly de-

molished or destroyed,

shall be conclusive evidence for the purposes of this Ordinance that the building has been wholly or partly demolished or destroyed.

24. The Land Officer may at any time correct clerical or arithmetical errors in a determination under section 5 or 12.

25. Neither section 8 nor section 15 shall affect any covenant or agreement with respect to the payment of Crown rent or premium, or both, contained in an instrument which is registered in the Land Office, but where the owner of a section or a relevant interest pays the determined Crown rent or the determined annual instalment of premium to the Crown his liability under such covenant or agreement shall be discharged to the extent of such payment.

26. The powers, functions and duties conferred or imposed by this Ordinance on the Land Officer may be exercised or performed by any public officer authorized in writing by the Land Officer for the purposes of this Ordinance.

27. The Crown Rents (Apportionment) Ordinance is repealed.

28. (1) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Crown Rents (Apportionment) Ordinance, a determination thereunder of the Crown rent payable in respect of a section shall, if it has been registered and notified in accordance with that Ordinance, con› tinue to have effect as if that Ordinance had not been repealed.

(2) A section which by virtue of section 9 of the repealed Crown Rents (Apportionment) Ordinance is beld as if a separate Crown lease thereof had been granted shall be deemed to be a lot for the purposes of this Ordinance,

(3) For the purposes of section 24, a determination under the repealed Crown Rents (Apportionment) Ordinance of the Crown rent payable in respect of a section shall be deemed to have been made under section 5.

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Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 6th day of May, 1970.

سيطك

- Deputy Clerk of Councils,

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

Deputy Clerk of Councils,